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Branches of physics

Importance of physics in our daily life In our daily life we hardly find a device in which laws of physics are not involved. Pulleys are used to lift heavy loads. Electricity is used to get light,heat and mechanical energy that drives fans and electric motors. Means of transportation such as car and aeroplanes,domestic appliances such as air conditioner,refrigerators,vacuum cleaners,washing machines and microwave oven etc. The means of communication such as radio,TV,telephone and computer are the result of applications of physics.These devices have made our lives much easier and faster and more comfortable than the past. Computer is the invention of physics. 10 branches of physics and their definition Mechanics It is the study of motion of objects,its causes and effects. Sub branches of mechanics are: Classical mechanics Kinematics Dynamics Statistical mechanics Thermodynamics (Heat) It is the study of nature of heat,mode
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Students teams acheivement model (STAD)

 One of cooperative learning methods is Student Teams-Achievement Division (STAD).  In STAD: students learn to be formed into groups of four or five members of different skills and  genders. The teacher gives a lesson. Students work in each group to ensure that all group members have mastered the lessons given. students carry out tests on the materials provided and work on their own. The objectives behind practicing STAD in classes are to:  Practice cooperative learning skills. Develop sense of responsibility between classmates. Ensure the automaticity of the materials. Promote sense of belonging and involvement. The method which STAD is applied: Phase 1: Instruction.  Introduces and develop the content. Phase 2: Transition to Teams. Teacher explains how teams will function. Phase 3: Team study. Teacher monitors groups and supports group’s efforts. Phase 4: Assessment. Individual students are formally assessed.
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How to study physics!

Physics is a subject that often gives students many headaches as it includes complex mathematical problems. However, it is a fascinating natural science that has contributed greatly to helping us understand the world around us and to develop technologically. We discuss some top tips below to help you gain an understanding of physics and achieve good exam results in this sub ject.     How to Study Physics: 5 Techniques to Improve your Memory   Master the Basics:   Physics is based on a number of central theories from which everything else develops. It is therefore very likely that the problems you will have to solve in the exam will be based on these core concepts or a variation of these. Consequently, instead of trying to memorize complex problems, it is advisable to assimilate the basic concepts and theories which will help you understand the underlying principles and the connection between different subject s.  Strengthen Your Maths Skills:   As alread
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Effect of education on society

Education and society are connected together in a way that one affects the other, so a strong relationship relates them together.  Our society is affected by many aspects, such as educational levels of people, economical standard, culture and many more. Right since the ancient times, quality of life, values at social and individual levels, spiritual and material progress have been direct products of education. Education has the power of improving and changing people’s lives, due to the increase of awareness and the progress of science which improves the life span of human. Such as, hazards and natural disasters could be solved by education and prevent the degeneration of it.  Whenever there was absence of education, in parts of the world, there were dark ages, cruelty and many barbarities. But whenever there is quality education, we see enlightenment, quality life and upward swing in science and technology, since a well-educated citizens push them to higher level of jobs,
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Learning process in old days and nowadays

The learning process had a huge progress from old days to nowadays.  Education in the past was specific and the number of schools was small, which was only for the wealthy. In the past, students with special needs were hidden away and forgotten. It was not easy at all. Students used to study under the street lamp, bulbs, candles, due to not much electricity; also they used to arrive to the schools on their feet, despite of storms, wars and many bad circumstances they faced. But the good aspect that there was not much electronics, so children spend their time reading book, novels and helping in the house chores. Whereas, education nowadays is different.  Learning now becomes easier and interactive than the olden times, which holds many ways for students to educate, may be books, internet, softcopies and others. Also, it is much easier to care for documents since they are in the shape of e book as well as pdf, which improves the standard of education. Moreover, teachers ar
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Dyslexia

What every Teacher needs to know about DYSLEXIA? Children with dyslexia suffer in reading, spelling and / or speaking. The degree of suffering varies from one individual to another based on the type of teaching the person receives and on the inherited differences in brain development.  Characteristics of Dyslexia: Difficulties with accurate word recognition. Poor spelling. Problems in reading comprehension. Reduced reading experience. Symptoms and signs of Dyslexia:   Difficulty in remembering simple sequences, such as: counting to 20, naming the days of the week.   Difficulty in understanding the rhyming of words, such as: fat and cat Pronunciation difficulties. Trouble in remembering names of places and people. Difficulty in remembering spoken directions. Causes of having Dyslexia:   Neuroanatomy (neurological aspect).   Genes and Heredity. Gene-Environment. how to deal with dyslexic students: T aping lectures rather than writing notes, and l
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